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Amateur Championships *3rd*

Wow – third place. Not too shabby! Thus far, my highest finishes had been random T8s at JSS Qualifiers and winning small tourneys and side events. But third out of 358 people is just like, wow to me! (And most others, I dare say – ) Here’s my report, as best as I can remember….

The Casual Report #2: The Sky Is Falling!

I just wanted to start by saying thank you to everyone who wrote me last week to offer suggestions and praise. That sort of thing builds up my ego – and isn’t that the real reason everyone writes? Pre-game show I decided it was time for my group to loosen up. Don’t get me wrong,…

1800 or Bust!: Old Favourites

Jim’s back and he’s burning! Can his new CounterBurn deck survive the rigors of an actual tourney?

Lost In The Darkness

I am deeply disturbed, but unfortunately, I am not surprised. Why do people cheat at professional Magic?

IBC: Godzilla!

Reanimation strategies have been around since Alpha, but are limited in Invasion Block. What can we do with a Call?

CASUAL FRIDAYS #94: Some Passing Guidance, And Guided Passage

Hey, is Bob Maher’s wife pregnant yet? The answer is critical to the future of Magic. Oh, and”Break This Card” gets broken at last!

Back To The IBC Grind

Tanned, rested, and ready, ol’ Dave here is back on line and ready to regale his many fans (all six of you) with two IBC decks.

Moving Right Along

To anyone who has submitted or sent anything to me recently, my email collapsed. Whoops.

Clueless

How can you turn Clue, Monopoly, Tarot Cards, and other assorted miscellany into Magic-related funfests?

You CAN Play Type I #6: Simple Mistakes In A Simple (?) Stompy

You thought mono-green was simple? Think again.

Wasabi and Graham Crackers

Is Magic flexible enough to withstand a couple of gratuitous potshots? Bennie fires back at Andrew Johnson’s review of his Nats report.

FINAL JUDGEMENT: Meet the Judges, Part 2

Who are Sheldie’s favorite Level 3 judges? Aside from himself, we mean. Sheldon really digs Sheldon.

CASUAL FRIDAYS #93: Hall Of Fame, Version 4.0, Preview

Just a brief update on several Alongian events and a few pieces of advice for Unreal Tournament.

Bring The Noise: Variations On Jay’s “White Noise” Deck

Jay Moldenhauer-Salazar’s mono-white”White Noise” deck caused some consternation. What happens when we tinker with the colors?

Drafting Is A Breeze, Part I: The First Pick

StarCity’s editor (and birthday boy) celebrates his one-year anniversary at SC by writing Serious Stratemgy. Stand back, folks, this could get ugly.